Senegal

Over-water seafood on Dakar Corniche

Dakar

Upscale seafood restaurant over the water in Dakar's Petite Corniche.

Historic island hotel in Saint-Louis

Saint-Louis

Atmospheric colonial-era hotel on the island, once a stopover for early Aéropostale pilots including Saint-Exupéry.

5-star beach resort on Dakar Corniche

Dakar

5-star beachfront resort on Dakar's Corniche with private beach and casino.

Thieboudienne, dibi and bissap — walking food tour

Dakar

Three-hour guided walking tour of Médina's best street food — thieboudienne, dibi and more.

Cape Verdean-Senegalese canteen on Gorée

Île de Gorée

Legendary Cape Verdean-Senegalese canteen on Île de Gorée.

Tiny beachfront budget auberge

Saint-Louis

Tiny beachfront auberge on the Hydrobase strip — bamboo huts and ocean-view rooms over a panoramic bar.

5-star business hotel on the Corniche

Dakar

180-room 5-star on Dakar's Corniche Ouest with infinity pool over the Atlantic.

Five-star landmark on the Almadies headland

Dakar

Five-star landmark in Les Almadies — the western tip of Africa — with a clifftop pool, golf course and presidential suites.

Colonial-style riverside hotel on the Island

Saint-Louis

Colonial-style hotel on the riverfront of Saint-Louis Island, with rooms looking out over the Senegal River.

Modern airport hotel near AIBD

Dakar

Modern, minimalist airport hotel ten minutes from Diamniadio AIBD — the obvious pick before an early flight.

20-min ferry to Île de Gorée

Dakar

The official 20-minute ferry from Dakar port to UNESCO-listed Île de Gorée.

Seaside resort with spa & horse riding

Saint-Louis

Seaside resort on the Langue de Barbarie with a spa, pool, horse riding and a long stretch of empty Atlantic sand.